Hi Scott<br><br>What is your opinion of sending follow up emails after sending your resume to an employer? If they should be sent - how soon after submitting a...
Hi, einosem -- it's nice to hear from you! I'm in favor of anything that works, but here are a few thoughts for your consideration:<br><br>Prior to sending an...
I am planning on quitting my current job (in the newspaper business) in the near future in order to return to college and enter into the Information Technology...
Welcome! 1. What do you do for a living now? 2. Are you certain you will have the resources to pursue your new path for 7 months w/o working? 3. Have you ...
Actually, I have considered the things you mentioned. I am a Sales Assistant in the Automotive Advertising Department of a major newspaper. Yes, I have taken...
Welcome! Go to my site (link below) and make use of the first few links: "Learn About Yourself" (play the Career Interests Game), "Learn About Many Types of...
It's a breeze! Just click on "Join this club," then follow the easy on-screen instructions. Then click on "Post" and enter your subject and question. ...
I was a coach and teacher and consultant also. I retired after 13 years, but it was because of a broken back. What did you teach and coach? I would love to ...
I have been searching online for some time and always the sites ask for a job category, etc. My problem is general management skills (planning, budgeting, ...
Welcome! You sound like a generalist, tough to pigeonhole, but a very able camper with many possibilities! The world wouldn't spin without operations ...
Hi, I have 4 years of college but no degree yet because I switched majors a few times.<br>I now feel really burned out and just want to work for a bit. How do...
Welcome! Instead of an education section, you may choose to have a "Relevant Coursework" section on your resume. Unfortunately, even with this, your choices, ...
Presantly I'm employe in the U.S.Army. I've been in for close to four years now. This is a life style that I simply do not enjoy!!! I have only five months ...
Welcome! Thank you for your service to our country. <br><br>As you know, you are the only one who can decide whether or not to "re-up" -- but here are some ...
Hi Scott,<br><br>If you can help me, you really are a Guru. <br><br>I recently left a $50,000/year job as information architect, which is a fancy way of say...
Welcome! Please think about the following:<br><br>1. Anger is like taking poison and hoping the other person will die.<br><br>2. Anything worth doing is worth ...
Mr. Bennettt, Thank you for the responce I know That the decision to reup is one that I have to make. I'm Just nervuos of the situation I'm in and I'm having a...
You're welcome. No decision is perfect. If you've gathered new information and really thought about what you've learned, then whatever decision you make is the...
Thanks for taking time to respond, but that was not helpful in the least.<br><br>If all I needed was pithy sayings to give me some direction, I'd have bought...
I am 27 yers old, male, currently a student doing my Masters in managment program ,I have a bachelors degree in marketing, I have business <br>,experience in ...
Hi, I am a 24 husband and father, I have been working for a computer co. for a year now, and its alright...but not exactly what I want. I am good with ...
Welcome! Can you "pitch" your skillset for other positions of interest to you (where you work and at other places)? <br><br>You may want to check out the first...
I am getting emails from companies that say they can promote my career for a fee, which by the way is not tied to my getting a job. Are any of these firms ...
Welcome! Unsolicited e-mails (such as those you received) are a big red flag. I have heard not one single positive example of such a firm. People who plaster...
Thanks for your reply.Your site is very informative. I found the link to the Vault site particularly useful. <br><br>I had posted another question today in ...
You're welcome. Again, I view as scams such offers as you describe.<br><br>ALL (100%) of the job market is unadvertised before it is advertised. This is why I...